Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Diwakar Balachandran

Pulmonary Medicine
Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1462, 
Houston, TX 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
5
conditions
Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1462, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Diwakar Balachandran is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Balachandran is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1462, Houston, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Diwakar Balachandran

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Diwakar Balachandran?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Diwakar Balachandran by calling their office at 713-792-6161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Diwakar Balachandran a top-rated expert for Periodic Limb Movement Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Diwakar Balachandran is classified as an Distinguished expert for Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Diwakar Balachandran specialize in?

While Dr. Diwakar Balachandran is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Diwakar Balachandran accept my insurance?

Dr. Diwakar Balachandran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-6161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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